Ana, being a non-native English speaker and Spanish speaker, as well as a few others, naturally notices odd things that we natives might not see.
1. For example, she notes the spelling of these three words is very similar, yet the pronunciations are different. Why is this, she asks?
ginger finger singer
2. Here are several Spanish words that gave her trouble for a while. Can anyone match them up with their meaning?
ojo garlic
ajo leaf
oja eye
3. How many vowel sounds does English have?
5
6
7
8
more than 10
4. How many tenses does the English verb have?
2
5
7
more than 7
Answers HERE.
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